SonarQube Community Build 25 End of Life
Support dates and upgrade guidance — rebuilt from live data.
SonarQube Community Build 25 reached end of life on 6 Jan 2026. It no longer receives security fixes.
Support timeline
Official dates from the SonarQube Community Build release process.
| Milestone | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Initial release | 7 Jan 2025 | — |
| End of life | 6 Jan 2026 | 0.6 years ago |
| Latest release | 25.12.0.117093 · 23 Dec 2025 | final |
Where to go from 25
Recommended target: SonarQube Community Build 26.
The newest actively supported branch is SonarQube Community Build 26 (latest release 26.8.0.126808).
Frequently asked questions
Is SonarQube Community Build 25 still safe to use?
SonarQube Community Build 25 reached end of life on 6 Jan 2026, 215 days ago, and is no longer covered by standard support. Running it means no guaranteed security fixes.
Can I still download SonarQube Community Build 25?
Yes — the final release (25.12.0.117093) generally remains available from vendor archives and OS package mirrors, but installing it means running software with known, unpatched vulnerabilities.
What should I upgrade SonarQube Community Build 25 to?
Upgrade to SonarQube Community Build 26, the newest actively supported branch.